Longyearbyen: Arctic Wildlife Scouting by Van｜Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Experience the Arctic at its most peaceful on a wildlife scouting tour around Longyearbyen. Travel by comfortable van into the surrounding valleys and coastal plains, where Svalbard’s wildlife is often most active.

Travel through spectacular Arctic landscapes and search for Svalbard reindeer, Arctic foxes, ptarmigans, and a variety of birds (during the summer) while enjoying the unique atmosphere of the High Arctic.

Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about how wildlife survives in one of the world’s harshest environments, explaining the remarkable adaptations that make life possible above the Arctic Circle. Every outing is different, making each safari a unique experience shaped by nature itself.

Whether you’re an enthusiastic wildlife photographer, a nature lover, or simply looking for a memorable hangout in the Arctic, this tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience Svalbard beyond the town.